on miscarriage

"[having a miscarriage is like] feeling like your soul was run over by a steam roller and put through a paper shredder" - Krissi Danielsson, About.com

"...having a miscarriage is like joining a sisterhood you didn’t want to or didn’t know about." - ourhopeplace.com

"Getting pregnant is like being proposed to, and having a miscarriage is like being dumped at the altar." - Darlene Schacht, christianwomenonline.net

"Having a miscarriage is like wearing a Scarlet Letter..." - tayandjay.blogspot.com

"...having a miscarriage is like joining a club. Anyone who hasn't had one, doesn't understand how you feel." - Becky Conner, epinions.com

"Having a miscarriage is like giving birth, except you don't have the joy of a new little person to ease the pain. Instead, you have the loss of that little person adding to the pain." - Sonja, shortsited.com

"miscarriage is like belonging to a secret society...no one talks about it until it happens to some[one] close to them..." - some doctor

"having a miscarriage is like losing a dream and this is real on so many levels. The most glaring part is when you have a miscarriage all you really have left to mourn is the dream of the life you would have had with your baby. To lose a child before birth is to lose a dream, a hope, and for me I lost a part of myself each time. I am mourning a dream~a vision of what might have been~a dream of the life I thought I’d have. My babies were loved from the moment I first dreamt them. " - Gillie, mymonthlyheartbreak.blogspot.com

"Having a miscarriage is like dying inside, losing part of your soul." - rickalexa, babycenter.com

"Miscarriage is like...an earthquake. In real time, it doesn't last that long, but its effects can knock the whole world off its axis forever." - ligeia18, thebump.com

"You[r] dreams have literally died inside of you and there was nothing you could do to stop it. It's like everything in your world shatters. Everything that is beautiful in the world seems to defy your new reality." - lotus88, thebump.com

"A miscarriage is, like any other death, a numbing feeling of sorrow." - Joshua Zepnick, helium.com

"it's like you have something you love and treasure so much in your possession, then someone comes along and just rips it out of your hands (or womb in my case), tearing your heart out with it." - me